Box-leaved Barberry (Berberis buxifolia)

黄杨小檗huáng yáng xiǎo bòHuangyangxiaobo

Berberis buxifolia · Plant

Berberis buxifolia
Photo: Ghislain118 https://www.fleurs-des-montagnes.net, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
3
Indications
0
With studies in people

Cautions

Contains berberine; contraindicated in pregnancy.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Box-leaved Barberry for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Diabetes SyndromeInflammation SyndromeJaundice Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Box-leaved Barberry does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit ImmuneBenefit LiverBenefit Skin

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Berberis buxifolia and the indication, and how many of those are indexed as studies in people. A record names the two together; it does not show that one treats the other, and most are laboratory or animal work.

  • Benefit Antimicrobial1 records
  • Benefit Immune0 records
  • Benefit Liver0 records
  • Benefit Skin0 records
  • Diabetes Syndrome0 records
  • Inflammation Syndrome2 records
  • Jaundice Syndrome0 records